Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Application Level) Explain and demonstrate safety requirements related to the Oxyfuel, plasma, and carbon arc cutting processes, and the Shielded Metal, Gas Metal, and Flux-cored Arc welding processes. (CSLO #2, 3)
2. (Evaluation Level) Analyze and evaluate potential safety-related accidents per the AWS Z49.1. (CSLO #2)
3. (Application Level) Identify and demonstrate the use of various types of Oxyfuel and plasma cutting equipment, engine driven welding machines, and multi-process digital welding equipment. (CSLO #2, 3)
4. (Application Level) Explain and demonstrate two ways of striking an arc, and developing proper technique when using the Gas Metal Arc and Shielded Metal Arc welding processes. (CSLO #2, 3)
5. (Application Level) Identify and demonstrate the most common weld joints and types of welds. This will include AWS typical fillet, lap, and tee joints. (CSLO #2)
6. (Application Level) Demonstrate and explain the Gas Metal Arc welding transfer modes. (CSLO #2, 3)
7. (Evaluation Level) Evaluate and explain the various types of weld discontinuities and how they can affect the strength of a weldment. (CSLO #2, 3)